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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.76, 14,451.88 and 4,158.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.76, 14,451.88 and 4,158.76 is: 6,240.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.76 : 14,451.88 = 4,158.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.76/14,451.88 = 4,158.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.76x = 14,451.88 × 4,158.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.76x = 60,101,900.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,101,900.47/9,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.62

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